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The violin: its famous makers and their imitators, 1884
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1INDEX.
3Norman, Barak, his instruments of best old English character, 311; worked with Nathaniel Cross, 312; follower of Maggini model … … … 312
4Norris, John … … … 313
5North, Hon. Roger, his "Memoirs of Music" … 12, 63
6Number of constituent parts of the Violin … … … 34
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9Obelisk, Egyptian, stringed instruments on … … … 6
10Ohberg, Johann … … … 257
11"Old Borax," and the Fiddle Trade … … … 457
12Old Masters, their great care in selection of material … … 32
13Ole Bull and Fiddle varnish … 475
14"Orfeo," The, of Monteverde … 365
15Orpheus and Apollo … … 3
16Orsini, Cardinal, and Stradivari 179
17Ortega … … … 147
18Ott, Johann … … … 257
19Otto, C. U. F. … … 258
20Otto, Carl … … … 258
21Otto, Christian … … 258
22Otto, Georg August … 257
23Otto, Heinrich … … 258
24Otto, Jacob August … 257
25Otto, Ludwig … … 258
26Ouvrard, Jean … … 240
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29Pacherel … … … 240
30Pacherele, Michel … … 240
31Paganini's Guarneri Violin, where now deposited, and anecdote of, 327; extraordinary character of his work and career … 377
32Paganini, Leigh Hunt on … 448
33Pamphilon, Edward … … 313
34Pandolfi, Antonio … … 147
35Panormo, George Lewis … 314
36Panormo, Joseph, excellent work 313
37Panormo, Louis … … 314
38Panormo, Vincenzo, 147; follower of Antonio Stradivari, and famous as a genuine copyist, 148; his struggles with adversity, 149; comparison of his work with that of Lupot … 150
39Pansani, Antonio … … 150
40Paolo Veronese, his picture of "The Marriage at Cana" … 363
42Parker, Daniel, a good Old English maker … … … 314
43Parth, Andreas Nicholas … 258
44Pasta, Antonio … … … 150
45Pasta, Domenico … … … 150
46Paul, Saint … … … 240
47Pearce, James … … … 314
48Pedigree of the family of Antonio Stradivari … … … 169
49Pemberton, Edward … … 314
50Perry and Wilkinson, good quality and finish … … … 314
51Pfretzschner, Carl Friedrich … 258
52Pfretzschner, Gottlob … … 258
53Philharmonic Society, and Michael C. Festing … … 383
54Philip V. of Spain, his visit to Cremona … … … 193
55Phillips, a Welsh Violinist, Dr. Johnson's Epitaph on … … 415
56Pierray, Claude, excellent work, Italian character, good varnish; an example possessed by Tom Britton … … … 240
57Piète, N. … … … 241
58Pique, F. L., copyist of Stradivari, school of Lupot; good material and workmanship … 241
59Pirot, Claude … … … 241
60Plack, F. … … … 258
61Platner, Michel, resemblance of his work to that of Tecchler … 150
62Pleasures of Imagination … … 472
63Plectrum, Reference to … … 5, 10
64Plowden Collection, The … 305, 354
65Pollitzer, Adolphe … … 382
66Pollusca, Antonio … … 150
67Pons, César … … … 241
68Pons, Guitar-maker … … 241
69Pope Pius IX. and the musician … … … 474
70Porlon, Peeter (or Borlon) … 224
71Possen, L. … … … 258
72Powell … … … 315
73Power of Music, The … … 465
74Pressenda, Giovanni Francesco, high character of his work, and especially of his varnish, 151, 152; his instruments of Amatese and Stradivarian models … … … 153
75Preston, John … … … 315
76Prices of Violins, &c., at various periods … … 322, 323, 325, 330
77"Prison Fiddles" of Guarneri del Gesù … … … 131
78Progress of the Violin … … 362
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